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Summer Library Program Kickoff

Level Up at Your Library
2025-06-02 16:00:00 2025-06-02 19:00:00 America/Chicago Summer Library Program Kickoff Join us for a fun-filled kickoff event for the 2025 Summer Library Program! Marion Public Library - Community Room

Monday, June 02
4:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-06-02 16:00:00 2025-06-02 19:00:00 America/Chicago Summer Library Program Kickoff Join us for a fun-filled kickoff event for the 2025 Summer Library Program! Marion Public Library - Community Room

Marion Public Library

Community Room

Join us for a fun-filled kickoff event for the 2025 Summer Library Program!

Kick off your summer at the Marion Public Library! The event will include fun for the whole family! "Level Up at Your Library" by:

  • Visiting the library's bookmobile
  • Playing a video game with friends at the Gamez2Go video gaming station
  • Challenging a family member to a board game
  • Playing an awesome outdoor game

... and more!

Please note: Due to the high attendance expected for this event, time in the video gaming station may be limited and will be available on a first come, first serve basis. Thank you for your understanding!

AGE GROUP: | All |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event | Program |

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Marion Public Library
Phone: 319-377-3412
Hours
Mon, May 19 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, May 20 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 21 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 22 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 23 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, May 24 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 25 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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